Pikes Peak — Joel Dressen – A Colorado Mountain for a Colorado State University Ram and only player on the roster to graduate from a Colorado university.

Snowmass Mountain — Wesley Woodyard.

Mt. Eolus — Sione Fua – An eloquent name, like this peak.

Windom Peak — Ronnie Hillman – This runninng back runs like the wind.

Challenger Point — Montee Ball – He was a challenger for the Heisman Trophy in 2011.

Mt. Columbia — Orlando Franklin.

Missouri Mountain — Sylvester Williams – He was born in Missouri.

Humboldt Peak — Knowshon Moreno – He “bolts” off the line (Ranked fifth in the NFL in scrimmage yards at 1,586) and tied for fifth with 13 scrimmage touchdowns in 2013. Became the first player in franchise history to record 1,000 rushing yards and 500 receiving yards in a single season in 2013.

Mt. Bierstadt — Robert Ayers – Just like the way that Ayers makes tackling look easy, this peak is one of the easiest peaks to summit.

Sunlight Peak — Omar Bolden – He is known for his power of positive thinking and is not blinded by any sunshine in his tackling prowess.

Handies Peak — Quentin Jammer – This defensive player is known for giving a hand to his teammates and those in need through his Jammer Family Foundation helping foster teens.

Culebra Peak — Michael Huff.
Ellingwood Point — Britton Colquitt – He would be able to land a punt on this point.

Pyramid Peak — Danny Trevathan – Like the Pyramids of Giza, Danny Trevathan’s defense is a wonder of the world. He posted a team high 129 tackles, beating his next closest teammate by 44 and is 11th best in the league.

Wilson Peak — Brandon Marshall.

Wetterhorn Peak — Vinston Painter.

San Luis Peak — Kayvon Webster.

Mt. of the Holy Cross — David Bruton – His alma mater is Notre Dame.

Huron Peak — C.J. Anderson – Another impressive peak included in the Collegiate Peaks, he is a fine addition to the offense.

Sunshine Peak — Julius Thomas – because he always makes himself available to find the sunshine through the defenders and make the catch.

Editor-in-Chief Sean McCoy is a life-long outdoorsman who grew up hunting and fishing central Wisconsin forests and lakes. He joined GearJunkie after a 10-year stint as a newspaperman in the Caribbean, where he learned sailing and wooden-boat repair. Based in GearJunkie's Denver office, McCoy is an avid trail runner, camper, hunter, angler, mountain biker, skier, and beer tester.

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